Kroeze added that pleats, trouser styling, and clean washes are finding their way into premium men’s denim assortments.
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Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Jan. 2026
For consumers, the near-term impact will likely mean tighter assortments on the shelf, fewer niche flavors and package variations, but more emphasis on crowd-pleasing core products.
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